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“on white you fall” 3

Watermelon World 4

27 5

An Island 6

Withywind 14

“think this” 16

Road Music 17

“it’s an evening warm as your unfinished conversation” 19

Garbo in a Gown 21

Swimmers, Dancers

Dear Heart 25

Colloquy 28

Oldest and Most Loyal American Friend 29

Reading Zukofsky’s 80 Flowers 31

Merylyn or Tile Slide or Melete 36

Tigers 40

DIA

“Where exactly are we?” 45

Micromelismata 46

Blue Irises 47

dia 47

honeybee 54

ladies mile 61

Keeping Warm 68

As far as I can see

dove 73

hesperides 78

torches 83

from a woman, a rose, and what has it to do with her or they with one another? 88

Milk & Honey

wilderness 97

faith and rage 98

cairo vessel 1 109

cairo vessel 2 112

future song 115

Journey to Portugal

the words 121

verde, verde, verde 122

she counts ten angels 124

domingo 126

house of the fountains 128

Mirabile Dictu

work for the living 133

mirabile dictu 136

tell your mama 138

slow reader 140

primavera 142

keep this book clean 147

peri poietikes 150

more like wellington every day 152

Heartland

spirits bay 157

listening 159

degli angeli 161

never dreaming 162

lomu 164

olive 165

experiments (our life together) 167

a brief history of time 169

matapōuri 172

Vanishing Points

The Fascicles 175

Emily and Her Sisters 180

from Figures in the Distance 184

Coda

the wedding party 193

Notes 197

Acknowledgments 201

About the Author 202